PNG: Media Council blames ‘primitive thinking’ for bullying of journalists

Posted on 18 February, 2018

PORT MORESBY (Loop PNG/PNG Media Council/Pacific Media Watch): The Media Council of Papua New Guinea has blamed "primitive, close-minded thinking", and a general lack of understanding of the role of the media over the latest attack on the media.

The MCPNG is referring to the assault of Post-Courier’s Lae-based journalist Frankiy Kapin by officers of the Governor for Morobe.